Background: Venous thromboembolism (VTE), which includes deep vein thrombosis (DVT)
and pulmonary embolism (PE), occurs in∼ 1 to 2 individuals per 1000 each year …

This guidance document focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of venous
thromboembolism (VTE). Efficient, cost effective diagnosis of VTE is facilitated by combining …

2.1. 1. Epidemiology and burden of the disease. The annual incidence of first episode of
symptomatic DVT in the adult population ranges from 50 to 100 per 100 000 population, with …

Thrombophilias are hereditary and/or acquired conditions that predispose patients to
thrombosis. Testing for thrombophilia is commonly performed in patients with venous …

Venous ultrasound is the standard imaging test for patients suspected of having acute deep
venous thrombosis (DVT). There is variability and disagreement among authoritative groups …

Objective To prospectively validate the HERDOO2 rule (Hyperpigmentation, Edema, or
Redness in either leg; D-dimer level≥ 250 μg/L; Obesity with body mass index≥ 30; or …

Background Data on recurrence after the end of anticoagulation for a first event of cancer-
associated venous thromboembolism (VTE) are scarce. Objectives Our aim was to assess …

The impact of residual vein thrombosis (RVT) on the long-term outcome of patients with
deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is unknown. We assessed the incidence of recurrent venous …

Thus far, the association between residual vein occlusion and immediate compression
therapy and postthrombotic syndrome is undetermined. Therefore, we investigated whether …

Purpose Mechanical thrombectomy for the treatment of deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is being
increasingly utilized to reduce symptoms and prevent postthrombotic syndrome (PTS), but …